Programs for Caregivers

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(*2018 SPRING Programs)

Nobody’s Perfect -Nannies and Caregivers?”

Nobody’s Perfect -Nannies and Caregivers

This program provides nannies and caregivers a supportive and relaxed place to meet others, caring for young children and with whom they share interests and concerns. Through staff-facilitated discussions, mutual support, encouragement and acceptance, participants can experience learning and growth with a goal to feel more skilled, confident and secure as their role as a caregiver. Childminding provided.

Dates: 3 Tuesdays, April 24th to May 8th
Time: 3:30pm to 5:00pm | Cost: FREE | Facilitator: Eva Svensson

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Testimonials

“Helps my two-year-old (too young for preschool) to socialize and make friends.”
“A welcoming place to escape the ‘cooped up’ feeling as a stay-at-home mom.”
“Provides opportunities for caregiver and baby to get out of the home and become involved in the community.”
“The Nobody’s Perfect course has been excellent for me in terms of support and making new friends.”
“West Side Family Place is a place to get out of the house and meet people.”

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Happy Birthday, Canada! Come join to celebrate Canada Day on Thursday June 28th during our Drop-In. Canada Day festivities will begin at 9:30am and will end with a potluck at 11:30am. Please bring something to share from your culture.

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Scotiabank Charity Challenge

On June 24, West Side Family Staff and Families will be running and walking the Scotiabank Charity Challenge - Half-Marathon and 5K run. Cheer on and support your WSFP Team by making a donation to the cause! Fundraising proceeds help to pay for programs and art supplies, books, and building maintenance. Read on for more information!

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It’s Survey Time!

Please participate in our annual survey. Information collected will be used to measure the impact of our programs and to communicate with our funders. The data collected also helps us develop programs that will meet the needs of our members. Survey is available on your next visit and is also available online - Read more for link and information!

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THANK YOU to all who came with tasty savoury and sweet treats for us to enjoy.

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Thank You, David Richardson!

A big thank you to our good friend and long-time supporter David Richardson (http://www.thecolourofrealestate.com) for representing WSFP in the Hublot Diamond Rally, a fundraising rally for charities, last weekend from Vancouver to Whistler.

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